Titan Violet Pale vs Decal Softener

How close are they?

ΔE 6.5, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Decal Softener is a little darker, more muted than Titan Violet Pale.

Can I use Decal Softener instead of Titan Violet Pale?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Decal Softener is a little darker, more muted than Titan Violet Pale.

Can I use Titan Violet Pale instead of Decal Softener?

The same difference applies the other way round: Titan Violet Pale is a little lighter, more saturated.

ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.